Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 7 Grand Duchy of Baden – Frankings and Postal History – The Klaus Peter Geis Collection Schleswig-Holstein 1850–1867 – The Rolf Beyerodt Collection

1862, 5 Grote on light carmine grey, 1st printing run, type II, fresh colours and perfectly rouletted, with somewhat indistinct boxed cancel "BREMEN 29 8" (1864) on envelope to Hamburg. The stamp (postage stamp) shows a tiny puncture error on the left and no longer adheres originally, otherwise perfect condition. Signed Herbert Bloch and certificate Neumann BPP (2023)
Provenance: 83rd Shanahan auction (1959) Arthur Salm (Huys-Berlingin, 1992)